Registered Nurse - PCU @ James Cancer Hospital and Research

Details

Client Name
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
PCU
Job

Job Title
Registered Nurse - PCU @ James Cancer Hospital and Research
Weekly Pay
$2269.0

Shift Details

Shift
DNR - 12X3 - 07,19
Scheduled Hours
36

Job Order Details

Start Date
01/26/2026
End Date
05/18/2026
Duration
16 Week(s)

Job Description

Job Title:

Registered Nurse
Profession:
Nursing
Specialty:
Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 16 weeks

Shift: Night and Day
Hours per

Shift: 12 hours

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years in high acuity PCU or Oncology preferred
License:
Valid nursing license required

Certifications:

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Must-Have:
- High acuity PCU patient experience

- Experience with heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls
- Basic skills in interpretation of dysrhythmias, rapid response team involvement, and various patient management tasks

Description:

The role involves working in a high-acuity progressive care unit.
The unit provides medical oncology care and progressive care beds.
There is an emphasis on caring for patients with solid tumors, orthopedic oncology, and thoracic oncology.
This is a 36-bed telemetry unit dedicated primarily to progressive care.
Patient care will require mastery of infection prevention protocols.
There will be minimal exposure to pediatric patients.
Experience in high acuity care is essential.
Skills required include accessing ports, managing blood products, and handling chemotherapy administration.
Nurses must be comfortable starting IVs and managing various lines, including central lines and PICC lines.
The patient-to-nurse ratio aims for 1:4-5 in medical surgical telemetry and 1:3 in progressive care.
Candidates must prioritize patient safety and adhere to infection control measures.
Experience in rapid response situations is highly desirable.
Patients will require management of cardiac drips, and knowledge of heparin protocols is crucial.
Flexibility to float between units of equivalent or lower acuity may be necessary.
All candidates should have comprehensive knowledge in their field and demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.

Client Details

Address
460 W 10th Ave
City
Columbus
State
OH
Zip Code
43210

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